Venkatappa Art Gallery and Government Museum, Karnataka

These neighboring buildings are considered to be the hotbed for history buffs. The Government Museum is one of the oldest museums of India and houses a treasure trove of artifacts, like jewelry, gold coins and archaeological pieces; while the Venkatappa Art Gallery is known for containing some of the best works of art that have been found on the Indian Subcontinent. For those wishing to get closer to the Indian culture, this place should definitely find a place in their itinerary.